rip off

rip off
    v 1: deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat
         me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were
         cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me
         out of my money" [syn: {cheat}, {rip off}, {chisel}]
    

47 Moby Thesaurus words for "rip off":
      burglary, caper, cheat, clinquant, commit robbery, counterfeit,
      deception, dummy, fake, fakement, filch, flam, forgery, frame-up,
      fraud, grab, heist, hijack, hoax, hold up, humbug, imitation,
      impostor, job, junk, knock over, lift, mock, mug, paste, phony,
      pinch, pinchbeck, put-on, put-up job, rob, robbery, sham, shoddy,
      simulacrum, spoof, steal, stick up, swindle, theft, tinsel,
      whited sepulcher